Independence or Death!
Independência ou Morte
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About
The story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and rose from prince of Portugal to first emperor of Brazil.
Cast
Tarcísio Meira
as Imperador Dom Pedro I
Glória Menezes
as Domitila, Marquesa de Santos
Dionísio Azevedo
as José Bonifácio
Kate Hansen
as Imperatriz Leopoldina
Emiliano Queiroz
as Chalaça
Manoel de Nóbrega
as Dom João VI
Heloísa Helena
as Dona Carlota Joaquina
Anselmo Duarte
as Gonçalves Ledo
Maria Cláudia
as Imperatriz Amélia
José Lewgoy
as João Pinto
Francisco Di Franco
as Plácido
Sérgio Hingst
as Pe. Januário Barbosa
Renato Restier
as Barão de Mareschall
Labanca
as Frei Arrabida
Abilio Pereira de Almeida
as Clemente Pereira
Carlos Imperial
as Taberneiro
Flora Geny
as Marquesa de Itaguay
Jairo Arco e Flexa
as Tenente Canto e Mello
Antonio Patiño
as Martim Francisco
Macedo Neto
as Marquês de Paranaguá
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Independence or Death! is #9508 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Stream Independence or Death! online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama and history movie originally produced in Portuguese and released in 1972, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 10 viewers worldwide.
About Independence or Death!
The story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and rose from prince of Portugal to first emperor of Brazil. Running 118 minutes.
Independence or Death! Cast and Characters
The cast features Tarcísio Meira (as Imperador Dom Pedro I), Glória Menezes (as Domitila, Marquesa de Santos), Dionísio Azevedo (as José Bonifácio), Kate Hansen (as Imperatriz Leopoldina), and Emiliano Queiroz (as Chalaça). Their performances are a major reason Independence or Death! has built such a passionate audience.
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Independence or Death! flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Portuguese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Independence or Death!
Where can I watch Independence or Death! online for free?
You can watch Independence or Death! online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Independence or Death!?
Independence or Death! runs for 118 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is Independence or Death! good? What's the rating?
Independence or Death! holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 10 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Independence or Death!?
The main cast includes Tarcísio Meira, Glória Menezes, Dionísio Azevedo, and Kate Hansen, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Independence or Death! available in Portuguese?
Yes — Independence or Death! was originally produced in Portuguese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Independence or Death! released?
Independence or Death! was released in 1972.
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Where can I watch Independence or Death! for free?
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What is Independence or Death! about?
Independence or Death! is a Drama/History film. The story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and rose from prince of Portugal to first emperor of Brazil.
When was Independence or Death! released?
Independence or Death! was released on September 2, 1972. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. The film was produced by Cinedistri.
Who stars in Independence or Death!?
Independence or Death! stars Tarcísio Meira, Glória Menezes, Dionísio Azevedo and Kate Hansen. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Independence or Death! available in HD?
Yes, Independence or Death! is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.